Confirmed occurrence of Scorpaena notata Rafinesque, 1810 )Osteichthyes: Scorpaenidae( in Syrian Marine water (Eastern Mediterranean).
Abstract
This paper reports a second occurrence of Scorpaena notata Rafinesque, 1810 in Syrian marine water, based on capture of a specimen, 131 mm in total length, with a total body weight of 43 g. The captured was on 25 November 2023, using bottom material cage, at depth about 25m, above rocky bottom, opposite of Banias city (35° 14¢ N; 35° 58¢ E). The specimen is succinctly described including morphometric measurements (to nearest mm), and meristic counts. The specimen was preserved fish Laboratory, in High Institute of Marine Research , Tishreen University. This record confirms this species still present in the Syrian marine water, but needs more observing and monitoring.
Downloads
Published
How to Cite
Issue
Section
License
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.
The authors retain the copyright and grant the right to publish in the magazine for the first time with the transfer of the commercial right to the Tishreen University Journal for Research and Scientific Studies - Biological Sciences Series
Under a CC BY- NC-SA 04 license that allows others to share the work with of the work's authorship and initial publication in this journal. Authors can use a copy of their articles in their scientific activity, and on their scientific websites, provided that the place of publication is indicted in Tishreen University Journal for Research and Scientific Studies - Biological Sciences Series . The Readers have the right to send, print and subscribe to the initial version of the article, and the title of Tishreen University Journal for Research and Scientific Studies - Biological Sciences Series Publisher
journal uses a CC BY-NC-SA license which mean
You are free to:
- Share — copy and redistribute the material in any medium or format
- Adapt — remix, transform, and build upon the material
- The licensor cannot revoke these freedoms as long as you follow the license terms.
- Attribution — You must give appropriate credit, provide a link to the license, and indicate if changes were made. You may do so in any reasonable manner, but not in any way that suggests the licensor endorses you or your use.
- NonCommercial — You may not use the material for commercial purposes.
- ShareAlike — If you remix, transform, or build upon the material, you must distribute your contributions under the same license as the original.
- No additional restrictions — You may not apply legal terms or technological measures that legally restrict others from doing anything the license permits.